PowerOutageHistory
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Mayes County Power Outage History

20142025 · Oklahoma

Average — typical outage frequency and duration nationally. How grades are calculated

Total events
1,018
Avg duration
2.0 hrs
Longest outage
110 hrs
National percentile
44th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jun 18, 2023110 hrs8,909 (39%)Thunderstorm Wind
Feb 16, 202111 hrs5,469 (24%)Winter Storm Uri
Jul 12, 202040 hrs4,823 (21%)Excessive Heat
Jun 19, 20171 hrs4,186 (18%)Thunderstorm Wind
May 26, 202467 hrs3,989 (17%)Tornado

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Mayes County recorded 1,018 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.0 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Mayes County started June 18, 2023 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 110 hours and leaving up to 8,909 customers without power (39% of the county) at its peak.

May has historically been the worst month for outages in Mayes County, with 137 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Mayes County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 44th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Oklahoma

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Mayes County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Muskogee CountyC44th
Craig CountyC45th
Atoka CountyC45th
Bryan CountyC43rd
Osage CountyC45th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Mayes County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Mayes County recorded 1,018 outage events, averaging 2.0 hours each.

What is Mayes County's reliability grade?

Mayes County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 44th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Mayes County?

The worst outage on record started June 18, 2023 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 110 hours and affecting up to 8,909 customers.

Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.